- Malaysian Ministry of Finance announced expansion of service tax exemptions for logistics service providers
- Expansion includes exemptions for logistics services for directly exported goods, trans-shipment activities, and transit activities
- Door-to-door logistics services and food and beverage delivery services made via e-commerce also included
- Business-to-business logistics service tax exemption to cover components of exempt logistics services to avoid double taxation
- Guideline amendments to be finalized to make changes enforceable
- Newly registered logistics service providers must begin charging 6 percent service tax rate by April 1
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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